Moving Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems to Global Deployment
Moving Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems to Global Deployment
In the FAS Special Report, "Moving Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems to Global Deployment," Charles D. Ferguson, FAS President, identifies the major factors that will affect deployment of advanced reactors (often referred to as Generation IV reactors) in the coming years to decades and analyzes what industry and governments need to do to move forward toward the ultimate goal of widespread deployment of potentially hundreds of highly energy-efficient, much safer, more proliferation-resistant, and economically- competitive nuclear power systems.
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Moving Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems to Global Deployment
Nuclear Weapons Experts File Amicus Brief to Support Marshall Islands Lawsuit Against Nuclear Weapons States
Nuclear Weapons Experts File Amicus Brief to Support Marshall Islands Lawsuit Against Nuclear Weapons States
Four nuclear weapons experts have filed an amicus (“friend of the court”) brief in support of a lawsuit filed by the Republic of the Marshall Islands to compel the United States to meet its requirements under the Nuclear NonProliferation Treaty (NPT). The basic bargain of the NPT is that non-weapons states agreed to never acquire nuclear weapons, in exchange for which nuclear weapons states promised to enter into good faith disarmament negotiations.
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Nuclear Weapons Experts File Amicus Brief to Support Marshall Islands Lawsuit Against Nuclear Weapons States
Six Achievable Steps for Implementing an Effective Verification Regime for a Nuclear Agreement with Iran
Six Achievable Steps for Implementing an Effective Verification Regime for a Nuclear Agreement with Iran
Now that an agreement has been reached between the P5+1 and Iran, a non-partisan task force convened by FAS has published a report that addresses anticipated implementation challenges and offers findings and recommendations for strengthening the implementation process both internationally and within the United States.
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Six Achievable Steps for Implementing an Effective Verification Regime for a Nuclear Agreement with Iran
Crowd-Sourcing the Treaty Verification Problem
Crowd-Sourcing the Treaty Verification Problem
The widespread availability of sensors of many types complemented by social media creates the possibility of crowd-sourcing the verification of international treaties and arms control agreements using open source data.
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Crowd-Sourcing the Treaty Verification Problem
